Security News > 2019 > May

Cybercrime Gang Behind GozNym Banking Malware Dismantled
2019-05-16 13:05

Europol said it has dismantled the cybercrime network behind the GozNym malware, which siphoned more than $100 million from businesses.

Facebook restores disabled ‘View As’ feature used in 2018 breach
2019-05-16 12:58

The feature still lets you see how others see you, but without leaking access tokens.

Severe Linux kernel flaw found in RDS
2019-05-16 12:46

Unpatched Linux systems are vulnerable to remote compromise from the local network.

Google Starts Tracking Zero-Days Exploited in the Wild
2019-05-16 12:44

Google Project Zero has started tracking zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks before the impacted vendor released patches. read more

'GozNym' Banking Malware Gang Dismantled by International Law Enforcement
2019-05-16 12:33

In a joint effort by several law enforcement agencies from 6 different countries, officials have dismantled a major cybercrime network behind GozNym banking malware that is responsible for...

San Francisco bans police use of facial recognition
2019-05-16 12:29

The city that gave us facial recognition tech says "not in my back yard".

Intel MDS attack mitigation: An overview
2019-05-16 12:08

Intel has revealed on Tuesday that some of its CPUs are vulnerable to a number of new speculative execution attacks that may allow attackers to stealing sensitive data and keys/passwords....

Trump Signs Executive Order That Could Ban Huawei
2019-05-16 12:03

Commerce Department Bars Huawei From Buying U.S. ComponentsU.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a long-expected executive order that bans the purchase of telecommunication equipment...

GDPR: Europe Counts 65,000 Data Breach Notifications So Far
2019-05-16 12:03

$63 Million in Fines Imposed Since Privacy Law Went Into Full EffectEuropean privacy authorities have received nearly 65,000 data breach notifications since the EU's General Data Protection...

Red Cross Website Hacked in Latest Singapore Cyber Attack
2019-05-16 11:37

The Singapore Red Cross said Thursday its website had been hacked and the personal data of more than 4,000 potential blood donors compromised in the latest cyber attack on the city-state. read more